The national Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) budget will increase by 8% to £505m.
Many UK homes are unsuitable for older people, preventing them from moving house.
The Chancellor has announced a £3bn affordable homes guarantee scheme to support delivery of 30,000 affordable homes.
Nearly three quarters of UK adults think all new homes should be built to be suitable for all ages and abilities.
We're funding research to explore the effects of home adaptations that help people in later life to bathe safely and independently.
A suppliers' event for the Leeds Neighbourhood Network Evaluation project.
Many baby-boomers either don’t want to or can't downsize. The lack of suitable homes prevents many people moving at all.
Almost none of the UK’s homes are accessible for people with a disability, and many are poorly insulated and excessively cold.
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